Blue Bird Day, LLC -Northcenter

Blue Bird Day, LLC - Northcenter is a therapeutic preschool and kindergarten program in Chicago, IL, offering evidence-based multidisciplinary care to support each child's growth, strengths, needs, and family values. Their therapeutic program combines a school-like day with integrated speech therapy, occupational therapy, developmental therapy, social work/counseling, feeding therapy, and ABA when appropriate. Children enrolled in the program receive daily services within small group rotations that simulate a preschool or kindergarten day; they may also receive individual therapy sessions. The practice works with families to ensure they have all the services they need in a given week, and goals are created for each client and the family's unique needs. Blue Bird Day offers 3 locations for Chicagoland families, providing support for children with autism, developmental delays, sensory needs, speech delays, ADHD, and social-emotional needs. Their evidence-based model allows children to build skills in a supportive school environment while making real, measurable progress. The practice uses various evidence-based approaches, including Sensory Integration, DIR/Floortime, Zoo-phonics, Handwriting without Tears, TEACCH, Sequential Oral Sensory (SOS), and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Blue Bird Day provides multidisciplinary therapy services delivered by highly trained therapists who collaborate throughout the school day, supporting children in building skills, confidence, and independence through individualized, evidence-based care.